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Sead Fadilpašić

Google accounts attacked and hijacked by this devious security flaw

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Google’s Cloud Platform (GCP) was vulnerable to a zero-day flaw that allowed threat actors access to people’s accounts, and all the data found there (Gmail, Drive, Docs, Photos, and more), researchers are saying.

Experts from Astrix Security found that a threat actor could create a malicious Google Cloud Platform app, and advertise it either via the Google Marketplace, or third-party providers.

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